Donna Talarico, integrated marketing manager at Elizabethtown College, shares examples that worked at her institution in relation to creating a culture of content sharing. This includes web, social media and internal communications. This presentation was first presented at eduWeb 2012 and at the 2012 HighEdWeb national conference (where it was awarded the 'best of track' award). The presentation has since been given at the 2013 eduGuru Summit and to private groups.
3. Why should we share?
Better communication
Accurate information
Bigger audience
More resources
Different points of view
Avoid duplication of efforts
Prevent missed opportunities
Protect brand messaging
13. Find Content to Share
What are others on campus producing that you
can share/curate?
What is happening on campus for which you can
create content?
Whose story can you tell?
What are external people/outlets doing that you
can share?
Can you get on the agenda at department
meetings?
15. Sharing …. a meal
A random
conversation with an
art professor led to:
Local Sunday
newspaper story
Video footage for
website
As-it-happened
social media
coverage
Facebook album
Freelance
photography for
future view book
use
17. Make it Easy to Share
Where to Share Sharing Tools
Social Media
Website
Partner Websites
Email
Word of Mouth
Sharing Icons
Storify
RSS
CMS features
To the left…
18. User-Friendly CMS = Sharing
Does your CMS make it easy to create and share
content?
Tools we use within our CMS, OUCampus
Snippets
Assets
SPIFs
Photo Sharing
Tagging
Twitter integration
Facebook Integration
CMS Training
26. Content Sharing on the Web
Create in One Place… … Share on Another
RSS feeds on department
pages (news, events)
Make profiles assets so
they can be shared easily
from one department to
another (ex: a student
double majors)
Social sharing buttons
embedded in news,
events, articles, etc.
Cross-promote on
affiliated sites (alumni,
athletics, etc.)
27. Share Knowledge
Guide to Social Media on Campus
CMS Training
Content Training
Employee Orientation
New Student Orientation
Cues and Reminders Before Campus Events
28. Lead by Example
Share on personal accounts
Find allies
Student ambassadors
29. Share the Glory
Give credit within post
Storify it
Internal kudos